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Thursday, August 07, 2008

So yeah...

...potentially some of the worst signature model shoes made have now been 'updated', but unless the sole is one of the 'updated' parts, what's the point? Seriously. (Edit: Just saw on Defgrip that the soles are apparently 'twice as hard so they should last twice as long'. That'll be 20 rides before they're totally worn out then...)

In a similar vein, unless Tree have managed to make straight-pull spokes that aren't a total hassle to build/true/tighten, then this hub's semi-redundant even if it looks nice:

Click here for looooooads more pics/info/specs. As a quick note to Carlos - you can only lace these 5 cross according to their site. Have fun ;-)